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Ethnic Groups and Boundaries: The Social Organization of Culture Difference
Maurice Freedman,Fredrik Barth +1 more
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The Negotiation of Teachers' Sociocultural Identities and Practices in Postsecondary EFL Classrooms.
Patricia A. Duff,Yuko Uchida +1 more
TL;DR: The authors explored the complex interrelationships between language and culture, between teachers' sociocultural identities and teaching practices, and between their explicit discussions of culture and implicit modes of cultural transmission in their classes.
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RACE AND ETHNICITY IN PUBLIC HEALTH RESEARCH: Models to Explain Health Disparities
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors selectively review literature on health disparities, emphasizing research on low birth weight and high blood pressure, and propose five theoretical models to explain these disparities: a racial-genetic model, a health-behavior model, socioeconomic status model, psychosocial stress model, and a structural-constructivist model.
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The Intensity of Ethnic Affiliation: A Study of the Sociology of Hispanic Consumption
TL;DR: The authors examines one subculture (Hispanic consumers) and uses recent developments in sociology and anthropology to show that most work on the Hispanic market has overlooked certain major ethnic identification differences between groups of Hispanics.
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The Politics of Space, Time and Substance: State Formation, Nationalism, and Ethnicity
TL;DR: The relationship between common sense categories of experience and analytical concepts developed in order to understand the processes that produce such categories and effect their taken-for-grantedness is discussed in this paper.
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A Class Act: Anthropology and the Race to Nation Across Ethnic Terrain
TL;DR: The discipline of political and economic analysis has faced a wide range of theoretical and methodological problems over the last few decades as discussed by the authors, as political changes have redrawn boundaries be tween many of its traditional culture areas and the populations within them, while international economic interdependencies have raised questions about the appropriate scale for analytic uni ts.